Alton Towers Install New queue time boards
At the start of the 2014 season it was obvious that the big queue time board that could be found at the end of towers street for most of the season last year would not be making a return this year.
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Thorpe Shark Hotel Entrance Theming Complete
The Shark Hotel entrance feature is finally complete and it looks amazing! Full of Thorpe Park history the outside of the shark has metal elements with graphics from rides past and present.
Azteca hotel construction update
Opening Summer 2014 is Chessington’s brand new hotel Azteca. The hotel looks to be almost finished with a few bits yet to be finished such as the bar entrance and the tunnel leading from the Safari hotel to Azteca.
Castaway Camp finally opens!
Castaway camp at Legoland Windsor was due to open in March 2014 but was then delayed until May and was postponed again. Today the park have announced on there Facebook page that the new play area will open on 27th June 2014.
Flow ridder installed
Over the past few days Thorpe Park have been hard at work installing a temporary flow ridder attraction on one side of the beach. The attraction is a paid extra at the cost of £15 per person for 1 hour.
New Lioness Rani settles in
Following the passing of Chessington's lioness Kalinga the resort have found another lion to join Ashok. Rani the new lioness was born at Rotterdam Zoo on 13/11/2011 and the zoo keepers are hopeful that in a few years times that we will see some cubs.
Wifi installed at Chessington and Legoland
Over the past few weeks the cloud have been onsite at Legoland Windsor Resort and Chessington World Of Adventures installing park wide wifi. The cloud has previously installed wifi at Alton Towers and Thorpe Park and have finally moved onto other Merlin theme parks.
Cbeebies Land opens
CBeebies Land has now opened at Alton Towers. After some of the old farmyard being shut early last year ready for its big retime this year the land has now fully reopened to the public and with an amazing new theme!
Thorpe Park install mega screen
At the end of last season there were strong rumours that Thorpe Park would be changing the entrance to the park and give it a makeover. No work had been done during the closed season however for the past few weeks the park has installed a mega screen at the front of the park.
Angry Birds Land Opens With Red Carpet Premiere
Stars and fans of global phenomena Angry Birds flocked to THORPE PARK Resort this week to celebrate the opening of the Park’s brand new ANGRY BIRDS LAND.
Slammer receives extra maintenance
Over the past few years Slammer at Thorpe Park has had its fair share of problems. With the ride being closed most of the season Slammer really is looking like a piece of history.